Comparison

Really Simple Scoreboard vs TallyPoints

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Really Simple Scoreboard

This minimalist utility provides an easy-to-use scoreboard for various games and activities. Customize team names, starting scores, and score direction, with options for color changes and undo functionality. It prioritizes a clean, ad-free experience with no data collection.

Highlights
  • Customizable team names
  • Adjustable starting score
  • Score increment/decrement
  • Undo score changes
  • Team color customization
  • Device rotation support
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Ever wanted a scoreboard that is minimalist and easy to use? Look no further! Really Simple Scoreboard features: -Change team names to your liking -Completely remove team names, if that's your thing -Change the starting score -Decide if the score goes up or down -Change the score amount -Undo an accidental score change -Change the color of your team names and scores -Rotate the device for better viewing And most importantly: -No ads ever -No data collection ever With more features and customizability to come, this app will be a part of a collection of apps to make your life simpler!

About

TallyPoints

Features
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Scorekeeper for any game and any amount of players. The interface adapts intelligently according to the type of game and the number of players. Create beautiful animated graphs of your scores with the press of a button . Add players that can have their own color and avatar, which is used throughout the app. Add any game you like, they will be remembered for next time you play it, so you only need to configure it once. Settings include: rounds, rotating dealer, team scoring, score direction, win condition, ... Templates are available for lots of games: - Board games: Carcassonne, Catan, Scrabble, Ticket to Ride, ... - Card games: Hearts, Crazy Eights, ... - Trick-taking card games like Oh Hell!, Rage, Skull King & Wizard Perfect replacement for a paper score sheet on your game nights, especially for card games and board games. Clean UI with a strong focus on user experience, works on portrait and landscape views, on phone and tablet Intuitive backup and restore. Works offline.

Screenshots

Really Simple Scoreboard3 screens
TallyPoints4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Really Simple Scoreboard at none against TallyPoints's 1. TallyPoints's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. TallyPoints sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Really Simple Scoreboard asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Really Simple Scoreboard ships an update fortnightly, TallyPoints every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Really Simple Scoreboard versus TallyPoints: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterReally Simple ScoreboardTallyPoints
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightlyEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.2
Further details — not scored
Size0 MB55 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatthew VandenbergMathias De Loore

In-app purchases

None

Really Simple Scoreboard

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

TallyPoints

One-time1
  • TallyPoints Pro$3.99

Questions

Is Really Simple Scoreboard free?
Really Simple Scoreboard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TallyPoints free?
TallyPoints is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Really Simple Scoreboard or TallyPoints have ads?
Neither Really Simple Scoreboard nor TallyPoints shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Really Simple Scoreboard or TallyPoints?
Really Simple Scoreboard ships an update fortnightly, and TallyPoints every 5 days. Most recently, Really Simple Scoreboard was updated on June 5, 2026 and TallyPoints on September 5, 2026.

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